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1 Peter 5:13

1 Peter 5:13 (WEB)

She who is in Babylon, chosen together with you, greets you. So does Mark, my son.

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Eusebius of Caesarea

  • “…satisfied with hearing once only, and were not content with the unwritten teaching of the divine Gospel, but with all sorts of entreaties they besought Mark, a follower of Peter, and the one whose Gospel is extant, that he would leave them a written monument of the doctrine which had been orally communicated to them.” — editor's note: John Mark, son of Mary (Acts xii. 12), a sister of Barnabas (Col. iv. 10), was a companion of Paul and Barnabas in their missionary journeys, and afterward a…

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  • “The second is by Mark, who composed it according to the instructions of Peter, who in his Catholic epistle acknowledges him as a son, saying, ‘The church that is at Babylon elected together with you, saluteth you, and so doth Marcus, my son.’” — editor's note: 1 Pet. v. 13.

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John Chrysostom

  • “But Mark saith,that when he had once denied, then first the cock crew, but when thrice, then for the second time; for he declares more particularly the weakness of the disciple, and that he was utterly dead with fear; having learnt these things of his masterhimself, for he was a follower of Peter.” — editor's note: 1 Pet. v. 13.

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